Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...group hopes to attract public attention and increased federal funds to the support of such research, and it seems clear that the united effort of the institutions will provide a far stronger public impact than any individual study would...
...collect a few poems and plays. Lurie, in particular, seems to feel that death cheated Lang out of a chance that she deserved to assert herself. Lang used to like Gauguin's remark that "Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge." But these pieces won't attract enough attention to retaliate for the author's shoddy treatment...
George W. Spartichino is one of those ethnic candidates that every Cambridge City Council election seems to attract. Even though he is running on a shoe-string budget--his bumper stickers are the left-overs of former Massachusetts Attorney General Robert Quinn's governors campaign that have been stripped clean and reprinted--Spartichino insists that the north Cambridge voters that kept him in the State Legislature from 1956 to 1966 can send him to the council...
...duty to make sure that the intersections were blocked off, no matter what the local police promised, and to see that the escorting cruisers flashed their warning lights and did not significantly outdistance Ford's limousine. (The Secret Service rarely requires sirens to scream, feeling that they attract undue attention...
Last year, when minority applications to Harvard dropped about 24 per cent, some admissions officers criticized alumni for not doing enough to attract minorities and, in some cases, for discouraging these students altogether...